The Hawkinge and Elham Valley Handbook Easter 2011

April 1, 2011
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Folkestone Rotary Club Appeal – Japanese earthquake devastation

March 16, 2011

Nearly half a million people are currently staying in temporary shelters in the worst affected areas, where snow and freezing temperatures are forecast. More than 11,000 have been confirmed dead and extremely large numbers of people have been made homeless as a result of the earthquake and the subsequent Tsunami, which was estimated to have [...]

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Folkestone focuses on festivals

February 7, 2011

FOLKESTONE’S 2011 festivals and events calendar is the most exciting for many years, will attract many thousand more visitors and thus provide extra opportunities for tourism and hospitality businesses to win more customers. That’s the upbeat view of the Discover Folkestone, Hythe & Romney Marsh tourism organisation (DFHRM), which currently lists more than a thousand [...]

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Creative Quarter welcomes major new tenant

October 29, 2010

The Creative Foundation is delighted to announce the arrival of a major new tenant that will occupy over 3000 sq feet of space in the Creative Quarter. ARRCC, a charity providing respite care through creative activity and development for physically and sensory impaired adults, will move into 17-19 Tontine Street at the beginning of March [...]

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Folkestone Rotary Half Marathon 26th September 2010

September 10, 2010

Things are progressing well ready for the race on the 26th September. The winning man and lady will receive £100.00 each sponsored by Independent Insurance Services. In addition there will be prizes and medals for various categories. Ray Johnson, Race Director comments: “We now have over 530 entries to date, much greater than last year. [...]

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The Folkestone Handbook; July/August 2010 Edition

July 21, 2010
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Little Blue Hut

July 21, 2010

Calling all readers of The Folkestone Handbook! Are you based in Folkestone, Cheriton, Sandgate or another area of Kent? Do you wish you had the time to make all your creative ambitions become reality? Have time to think and plan ? Why not apply for a residency at Little Blue Hut? Wednesday 25 August to [...]

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Port Lympne; for a fantastic day out

July 8, 2010
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OUTDOOR SCREENINGS ANNOUNCED FOR FILM FESTIVAL

July 5, 2010

Folkestone Film Factory is excited to announce the films that will be screened at this year’s Freedayz Film Festival:   July 25th – Indiana Jones & The Last Crusade (PG) August 8th – Ghostbusters (PG) August 22nd – Grease (PG)   These three classic feature movies will be screened in the evening at the amphitheatre [...]

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Local Creative Business Moves to Folkestone Centre

June 8, 2010

Folkestone Film Factory will be moving from their premises on Tontine Street to new offices on Rendezvous Street in the town centre. The local production company, which runs film workshops, projects and events for all ages, are delighted to announce their move to a larger site with a classroom facility. “We’re very excited about the [...]

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